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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1996
Page
3
Kansas University political science expert says pledged delegates could break for another candidate like Powell but it is unlikely as Doles camp controls the convention. He notes past shifts and that delegates are often hand picked by the winning campaign staff and would avoid defecting at the pep rally.
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Law enforcement reports note a 1990 two door silver Chevy Cavalier valued at 2000 was stolen between midnight and 12 30 a m Saturday in the 3800 block of Tiffany. Barbara Anderson 36 McLouth released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital after injuries from a Wednesday three vehicle Jefferson County crash. William Gallaway 24 Lawrence listed in fair condition at KU Medical Center after a July 8 gasoline fire. Fire calls show unintentional false alarm, good intent, and system malfunction responses. Douglas County Ambulance Service logged medical emergency calls in the Friday Saturday period.
Two people were transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a two car crash at 23rd and Naismith Saturday evening. Police Lt. Haller said the westbound pickup driver was cleaning a window and ran a red light while the car turned left from Naismith onto 23rd. Both patients were treated by DCAS with no extrication needed. no citations issued.
Margaret Kimball of Lawrence welcomed a boy Friday while Brett and Jennifer Steinnett of Lawrence welcomed a girl Saturday.
John Wake asks readers which personal vehicle stands out as a favorite and explains the reasons behind this choice, inviting reminiscences about family memories and practical experiences with various cars.
Police arrested 45-year-old Lawrence man after he threatened a 64-year-old with a machete outside Riverside Bar and Grill in Douglas County. He was charged with aggravated assault, booked into jail, released on 1500 bond, and set to appear in court August 14 at 3 p.m. No injuries were reported.
The calendar lists the 39th annual McLouth Steam Engine Show and Threshing Bee from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Also, early voting for the Aug. 6 primary runs 3 a.m. to noon at the county courthouse, with primary polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Douglas County Commission meetings are set for 9 a.m. and 6:35 p.m. at the Judicial & Law Enforcement Center and county courthouse, respectively. Health screenings for seniors, blood pressure checks at Dillons, a free movie, a Brown Bag Concert, and public housing applications at 1600 Haskell Ave are scheduled along with community events at various Lawrence venues.
Cedar Ridge Campground in Bloomington Park Clinton Lake will close at 6 p.m. Tuesday and reopen at 6 p.m. Friday for road chip and seal work forcing campers and equipment removal. Main beach access and boat ramp entrance road close from 10 p.m. Tuesday until 9 a.m. Saturday. Hickory Walnut Camp Grounds stay open. access limited during main entrance work. Closure dates subject to weather.
Writers Arts and Sciences Exchange will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday and August 21 and at 7 p.m. August 16 at Independence Inc. 1910 Haskell Ave. For information and transportation call Matt at 841033 weekdays or 8321788 evenings and weekends.
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